Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep, and cardiovascular disease risk: A mechanism-focused narrative review.

Corinne MeinhausenAric A PratherJennifer A Sumner

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2022)

We outline several recommendations for future research and behavioral medicine models in order to help define and address the role of sleep behavior in the development of CVD among trauma-exposed individuals with PTSD. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

posttraumatic stress disorder
cardiovascular disease
sleep quality
physical activity
current status
emergency department
depressive symptoms
cardiovascular risk factors
trauma patients